> Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:11:51 -0400 > From: David Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I recently created a new subkey for a keypair that I use on two > > machines, but I cannot get the subkey onto the second machine. I > > have tried gpg --export, --export-secret and --export-secret-subkey > > on the first computer but gpg --import refuses to add the subkey on > > the second one. > > > > How can I do this? > > You can't. GnuPG does not currently support merging secret subkeys. > To do it, you need to delete the secret key on the second machine and > re-import the whole key.
That worked. Thanks! I think there used to be a restriction that "gpg --import secretkey.gpg" wouldn't work without setting a special option. Is importing secret keys by accident no longer considered a risk? _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
